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They were ware of it, and fled unto Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and unto the region that lieth round about:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
They were ware to see together, hence to comprehend V-APA-NMP H4894 συνιδόντες suneido (soon-i'-do)
of [it], and fled to flee for refuge V-AIA-3P H2703 κατέφυγον katapheugo (kat-af-yoo'-go)
cities a city N-AFP H4172 πόλεις polis (pol'-is)
of Lycaonia, Lycaonia, a region in Asia Minor N-GFS H3071 Λυκαονίας Lukaonia (loo-kah-on-ee'-ah)
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Lystra Lystra, a city of Lycaonia N-AFS H3082 Λύστραν Lustra (loos'-trah)
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Derbe, Derbe, a city of Lycaonia N-AFS H1191 Δέρβην Derbe (der-bay')
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unto the region that lieth round about: neighboring Adj-AFS H4066 περίχωρον perichoros (per-ikh'-o-ros)

Locations

Derbe

DERBEdur'-be (Derbe, Acts 14:20, 21; Acts 16:1; Derbaios, 20:4; Derbetes, Strabo, Cicero): A city in the extreme Southeast corner of the Lycaonian plain is mentioned twice as having been visited by Paul (on his first and second missionary journeys respectively), and it may now be regarded as highly probable that he passed through it on his third journey (to... View Details

Lycaonia

LYCAONIAlik-a-o'-ni-a, li-ka-o'-ni-a (Lukaonia (Acts 14:6), Lukaonisti, (Acts 14:11, "in the speech of Lycaonia"); Lycaonia is meant, according to the South Galatian view, by the expression ten Galatiken choran, in Acts 18:23, and the incidents in Acts 16:1-4 belong to Lycaonia): Was a country in the central and southern part of Asia Minor whose boundaries a... View Details

Lystra

LYSTRAlis'-tra: The forms Lustran, and Lustrois, occur. Such variation in the gender of Anatolian city-names is common (see Harnack, Apostelgeschichte, 86; Ramsay, Paul the Traveler, 128). Lystra was visited by Paul 4 times (Acts 14:6, 21; Acts 16:1; Acts 18:23 -the last according to the "South Galatian" theory), and is mentioned in 2 Timothy 3:10 as one of... View Details

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King James Bible They were ware of it, and fled unto Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and unto the region that lieth round about:
Berean Bible They were ware of it, and having become aware, they fled unto to the Lycaonian cities Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and unto the region that lieth round about:surrounding region,
Hebrew Greek English They were ware they became aware of it, it and fled unto Lystra and Derbe, to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra and unto Derbe, and the region that lieth round about:surrounding region;
New American Standard Bible 1995 They were ware they became aware of it, it and fled unto Lystra and Derbe, to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra and unto Derbe, and the region that lieth round about:surrounding region;